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From: David Green-Seed <davidg@autodebit.com>
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Subject: bind fails
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 1997 08:38:08 -0800
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I'm having troubles binding a socket to 127.0.0.1 - the error message
says cannot assign address.
Binding to 0.0.0.0 is no problem (of course).  My machine is using ppp,
and has no fixed ip address.

Any help/hints would be appreciated.

Dave.

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